Resurfacing Project on Routes 7 & 13 in Henry Co. to Begin Week of Aug. 10

Henry County – Drivers can expect reduced lanes and occasional traffic delays on Missouri Routes 7 & 13 in Henry County for a resurfacing project beginning the week of August 10, the Missouri Department of Transportation said.

This is the work being done on this project:

• Missouri Route 7 from Cass County Route B at Creighton east approximately 22 miles to Missouri Route 18 (Ohio Street) in Clinton
  • Contractor will repair concrete in places, remove existing driving surface and replace with layer of asphalt
  • Contractor also will add permanent striping

Traffic impacts:

• Traffic reduced to one lane where contractor crews are working
• Work will be done during daytime hours, Monday-Saturday
• All lanes OPEN during nighttime hours and Sundays
• No signed detour
• Drivers should find alternate routes to avoid work zones
• Signs and message boards will alert drivers approaching the work zones
• Check MoDOT’s Traveler Information Map for road closings/traffic impacts

Weather and/or scheduling delays could alter the work schedule.

This contract also includes resurfacing Missouri Route 13 in Clinton between Route 7 (Second Street) and Missouri Route 52 (Price Lane). That work is expected to begin later this fall.

Project information:

• Prime contractor: Capital Paving & Construction, Jefferson City
• Total project cost: $5.6 million
• Completion date: November 1, 2026

For more information, call MoDOT in Springfield at 417-895-7600 or visit www.modot.org/southwest. To receive the latest news and text alerts, sign up for e-updates.

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